Strong Gloucester presence in first England test in Argentina.

Stuart Lancaster has revealed England's starting line-up for the first test against Argentina in Salta on Saturday evening (KO 20:10 BST) and there is a strong presence from Gloucester Rugby.

"It is great to have so many young players pushing through and to be able to give them their opportunities on this tour. "

England Head Coach, Stuart Lancaster.

There is a first full international start for fly-half Freddie Burns who impressed so much in the game against the Barbarians which included a debut international try.

Also earning his first full cap ahead of his move to Kingsholm next season is Matt Kvesic, the flanker is joined in the back row by new team mate Ben Morgan as they look to develop a devastating partnership at both international and club level.

Looking to build on an impressive start to his international career is Billy Twelvetrees who is named at inside centre for the first test against the Pumas on Sunday evening.

Head Coach Stuart Lancaster said: "It is great to have so many young players pushing through and to be able to give them their opportunities on this tour.
"It is a young England side but one with a great deal of ability and self-belief and it will be great to see how they perform in the intensity of Test match rugby.
"Facing Argentina in front of their home crowd in Salta will be a tough challenge but we are looking forward to it and I am sure the players will give their all for the shirt."

Speaking to GRTV in front of the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge, Henry Trinder explained how important the West Country Challenge Cup is going to be for the Cherry and Whites in their preseason preparations.

Speaking to GRTV at preseason training this Tuesday, new signing Willi Heinz gave an update on his recovery from a leg injury and expressed his enjoyment since his arrival in new surroundings with Gloucester Rugby.

Speaking to GRTV after the 22-23 defeat against Bordeaux-Begles which denied Gloucester a place in next season's European Rugby Champions Cup, Nick Wood rued the momentary lapse in concentration which allowed the French side to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat.

As Gloucester prepare for their 39th game of the season, against Bordeaux-Begles at Sixways on Sunday, David Humphreys told the local media that this week has been all about getting the players mentally and physically ready after a tough game against Connacht last Sunday.

Gloucester Rugby and Scotland scrum half Greig Laidlaw is gearing up for Rugby World Cup with his international teammates, and speaking to the assembled media this week, Laidlaw is excited to be in familiar surroundings at the showcase tournament.

With 50 days to go until Rugby World Cup 2015 gets underway several of the nations that are set to take to the Kingsholm Stadium field during the pool stages were in action in Toronto in Round Three of the Pacific Nations Cup.